Citizen science

tracking wildlife

We need your help to study the plants and animals around you and send in your data to help scientists with research. Anyone can do citizen science! You can get involved as an individual or involve your friends and school.

How to get involved 

FREE apps for tracking your favourite animals:

  Environmental Awareness Days 

Feb

World Wetlands Day

 

Int. Day of Women & Girls in science

 

National Wildlife Day

Mar

World Wildlife Day

 

Sea Week

 

Parks Week

 

Clean Up Australia Day

 

National Ride 2 School Day

 

International Day of Forests

 

World Water Day

 

World Meteorological Day

 

Earth Hour

Apr

Earth Day

May

International Composting Awareness Week

 

Hairy Nosed Day (Wombats)

 

National Volunteer Week

 

World Bee Day

 

International Day for Biological Diversity

 

World Turtle Day

Jun

World Environment Day

 

World Oceans Day

 

World Sea Turtle Day

Jul

NAIDOC week

 

Plastic-free July

 

World Mangrove Day

 

Schools Tree Day

Aug

Platypus Month

 

National Tree Day

 

Landcare Week

 

National Science Week

 

Keep Australia Beautiful Week

 

World Humanitarian Day

Sep

National Biodiversity Month

 

Ku-ring-gai Eco-Festival

 

National Wattle Day

 

National Walk to Work Day

 

National Threatened Species Day

 

National Bilby Day

 

Sustainable House Day

 

World Rivers Day

 

World Maritime Day

Oct

Australian Wildlife Week

 

World Habitat Day

 

World Animal Day

 

World Environmental Education Day

 

National Bird Week & Aussie Backyard Bird Count

 

National Water Week

 

National Ride 2 Work Day

 

Wombat Day

 

Enviroweek

Nov

Outdoor Classroom Day

 

Pollinator Week

 

National Recycling Week

 

National Water Week

Dec

International Volunteer Day

 

World Soil Day